Domination (role-playing game)

Domination is a science fiction system set in a near-future in which the Earth has been conquered by the alien Kalotions.

[1] The game briefly describes the Kalotions, their technology, and the alien subject races they employ in oppressing the Earthlings.

Swan noted that the game concentrated on combat over role-playing, writing, "there's little help for the referee on setting up an adventure."

Swan concluded by giving the game a rating of 2.5 out of 4, saying, "Though designer Blaine Pardoe includes a lengthy background section describing the history and ramifications of the Kalotian invasion, it's hard to tell how it all fits in with the role-playing rules.

"[2] In his 1991 book, Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role-Playing Games, Lawrence Schick noted that the "combat rules are simple", but thought that there was not much role-playing material in the game, commenting that the book only included "A brief set of rules by current standards, with the mere outline of a campaign setting.